The Latest Breaking News from Labor

The third incumbent was not endorsed.

A national Newspoll, conducted July 15–19 from a sample of 1,258, gave Labor a 51–49 lead, unchanged from the previous Newspoll, three weeks ago. Primary votes were 38% Coalition (up two), 33% Labor (up one), 13% Greens (steady), 6% One Nation (down one) and 10% for all Others (down two).

Candidates have submitted complaints to Elections ACT.

Most Australians do not want Anthony Albanese or Peter Dutton to be the nation's next prime minister, the latest Newspoll shows.

Zoe Daniel says previous body set up by Coalition to oversee unions was ‘so politicised’ that it could not be effective

Labor heavyweight Craig Emerson has distanced the party from allegations of criminality within the CFMEU, suggesting it won't cause significant voter backlash.

Cut off from Labor, criminal allegations and branches under independent administration. Inside the CFMEU’s dramatic week

The union has defended its record in the territory.

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Matt Smith, who played seven seasons in the NBL, has been named as Labor's candidate for the seat of Leichhardt in far-north Queensland.

Dr Kerridge lost a close Labor preselection vote in February.